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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Pantanal Conservation Area' has mentioned 'Species' in the following places:
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Roughly 80% of the Pantanal floodplains are submerged during the rainy seasons, nurturing a biologically diverse collection of aquatic plants and helping to support a dense array of animal species.
The Pantanal ecosystem is also thought to be home to 463 bird species,[5] 269 fish species, more than 236 mammalian species,[12] 141 reptile and amphibian species, and over 9,000 subspecies of invertebrates.
The apple snail is a keystone species in Pantanal's ecosystem.
Common species in the Pantanal include the capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) and the yacare caiman (Caiman yacare).
There are thirteen species of herons and egrets, six species of ibises and spoonbills, and five species of kingfishers that use the Pantanal as a breeding and feeding ground.
There are nineteen species of parrots documented in the Pantanal, including five species of macaws.
[18] It is important to note that most species are not under threat due to the low deforestation rates (less than 17%) of native vegetation now in the area due to new regulations.
Fishing Commercial fishing is focused on only a few species and is probably not sustainable.
[22] Erosion and sedimentation caused by this activity alter the soil and hydrological characteristics of Pantanal flood-plain ecosystems; consequently, native species are threatened by the change in ecosystem variables.
[21] Hunting, poaching, and smuggling of endangered species:[23] Reptile, wild cat and parrot species are particularly at risk from the smuggling industry due to their high value on the black market.
It also protects numerous threatened species, such as the giant armadillo, giant anteater, giant otter, marsh deer and the hyacinth macaw, the largest species of parrot.
The number of aquatic plant species found there is also remarkable.
The hydrographic network permits the migration of species between the river basins forming the Pantanal, where a vast diversity of fish transit during their initial growing stage.
Criterion (x):The Pantanal is extremely important for the conservation of biological diversity and the property contains representative habitats comprising around 80 species of mammals, 650 species of birds, 50 of reptiles and 300 of fish (thus the Reserve is vital for the maintenance of fish stock).
Several worldwide threatened species are present here, including the giant armadillo,(Priodontesmaximus), the giant anteater (Myrmecophagatridactyla), giant otter (Pteronurabrasiliensis), marsh deer (Blastocerus dichotomus) and the hyacinth macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus), the largest species of parrot.
A healthy jaguar population (Panthera onca), a species almost threatened with extinction, is also present.
Although poaching of wild animals and its illegal commerce has been controlled within the property, pressure on species such as the caiman, jaguars and parrots continues outside the property.